BBM USAGE CLIMBS TO 80MILLION USERS, THANKS TO ANDROID AND IOS USERS

According to numbers from Waterloo, the usage of the BlackBerry Messenger app was climbed to over 80 million users. This surge in the installed base of the BBM app is directly related to the availability of the chat app on the Android and iOS before now the installed base of the BBM app had fallen steadily as more and more people switched to either Android and IOS.

The installed base of BBM is expected to continue to rise with Blackberry's plan to expand to the Windows Phone platform and maybe a version for Desktop Computers and laptops running windows.